As the 2024 college football season reaches its midpoint and the NFL season is six weeks in, Jordan Reid provides an early look at the 2025 NFL Draft with predictions for the first-round picks. The mock draft reflects the current standings and anticipates potential trades, while acknowledging that many factors will influence the final selections come April 24. Notable players such as Abdul Carter, Malaki Starks, Shedeur Sanders, and Ashton Jeanty are highlighted as potential high picks.

• The mock draft is an early projection and subject to change based on player decisions and team needs.
• The draft order is based on current standings, with no first-round picks traded yet.